Yellowstone wolves may not have transformed the national park after all

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Feb 12, 2026, 8:51 am117 pts
A new scientific review challenges the headline-grabbing claim that Yellowstone’s returning wolves triggered one of the strongest trophic cascades on Earth. Researchers found that the reported 1,500% surge in willow growth was based on circular calculations and questionable comparisons. After correcting for…

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Yellowstone wolves may not have transformed the national park after all

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